A36—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 17,1981 York BY JOYCE BUPP Staff Correspondent YORK Dawn Raubenstine and Mark Ebaugh were chosen the new York County 4-H queen and king ceremonies recently, the highlight of the county celebration of national 4-H week. The queen banner and crown was just one of several honors bestowed on the R 1 Hanover 4-H activist. An eight-year veteran of the program, Dawn also picked up an award as the county winner in the foods category and won the girl’s leadership trophy. Specializing in food-related projects. Dawn’s pretzel-making demonstration earned her a gold medal and a spot amohgthe state’s Keystone winners this year. She also received a national awards pin in the foods preservation area, and the Foley Company’s gift to an outstanding foods projectmember. A senior winner in the fashion revue, Dawn has been carrying sewing projects for most of her 4-H career. Additionally, she’s taken canning, jellies, capons, and vegetables. She’s an office holder in the Hanover Community Club, the county horticulture club and county council, and an active member-leader of the Han dicapped club. The 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Raubenstine, Dawn is a junior at Southwestern High School, and plans a career in -nty’s top 4-H juniors for 1981 were, from left, Melissa Trostle, outstanding girl, Tim Raubenstine, rookie boy, Robert Haskins, outstanding boy, and Amanda Mitchell, rookie girl. Bankert shows York’s overall lamb champ STEWARTSTOWN Brian Bankert, 14, is the son of Mr. and Bankert, Hanover, emerged Mrs. Roger Bankert and a victorious last Monday as the seasoned showman, at ease Sea i° nal bo* sheep and hogs in M°nih.H^ ty th^ H h* mb Round ' u PS’ the judging arena. After selling his '2 tbe i^ 16 ° vei ; all two Round-up entries. Brian’s champion rosette with his at home still numbers over a purebred Dorset entry. dozen animals. When the bidding ended for that Second to enter the sale ring was champion during the evenmg sale, t he purebred Shropshire owned by Dealaman Enterprises of Warren, Lesley King, daughter of Mr. and New Jersey, had paid |1.47 per Mrs. Paul King, who was showing pound for the hundred-pound lamb. ket lambs for her second year jpi ork 4-H lamb, a 'rset, sold for $1.47 per pound to George “rprises of New Jersey. pu De crowns 4-H the public relations area of a food manufacturing firm. Mark Ebaugh, the new king, is 17 and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ebaugh, R 2 Delta. An eight-year-member of the Airville Community Club, Mark’s project areas include sheep, bicycle, poultry, and rocketry. He’s president of the county lamb club and active in county council. York’s poultry judging team, of which Mark is a member, took state honors during competition at Penn State in August. As the reigning royalty of the county 4-H, Dawn and Mark will represent the program as public relations One of their first appearances will be in the upcoming York Halloween parade. In charge of the pageant ceremonies were outgoing winners Michele Bankert and Bill Wise. Other royalty finalists were Susan Janney, Linda Waltersdorff, Tom Beck and David Detter. An eagerly sought award within the county is the designation of outstanding club. That traveling trophy went to the Airville Club, amidst cheers from members, leaders and parents in the audience. Other special awards went to: Amanda Spahr, named out standing club secretary; news reporter honors to Mike Welsh; and the outstanding historian royalty, honors top achievers designation to Karen Ruhlman. York’s Chamber of- Commerce annually awards trophies to winners in several other out standing categories,' including rookie selections for excellent 4-H involvement by a beginner member. Named rookie winners for 1981 were 10-year-olds Tim Taubenstine and Amanda Mitchell. Tim, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Raubenstine, R 2 Hanover, is a member of the Hanover community club, taking strawberry, vegetable, cooking, and ceramics projects. A member of the Airville community club, Amanda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Farley Mitchell, R 2 Delta. Her projects included cooking, pets, and guitar. Outstanding individual members receiving Chamber awards were juniors Robert Haskins and Melissa Trostle, and seniors David Detter and Nancy Eisenhart. Bryan Palmer and Michele Bankert were named outstanding individuals overall. Other top senior individual honors went to Robert Livingston and Chris Shive for achievement, David King and Beverly Eisenhart for citizenship, and Tom Beck and Dawn Raubenstine for leadership. County council sponsored trophies were presented in several individual project areas. Category winners in the senior division are: Robert Livingston, beef; Beverly Eisenhart, clothing; Annette Shermyer, crocheting; David Krone, dairy; Dawn Raubenstine, foods; Chris Shive, public speaking; and Linda Waltersdorff, sheep. Special awards in handyman were presented by Irvin Rappoldt to senior Paul Eyster and junior winner Troy Goodling. Other junior category awards went to: Joe Druck, beef; Cathy Bricker, cake decorating; Cathy Shive, ceramics; Amanda Spahr, clothing; Todd Snelbaker, crafts; Patty Bupp, dairy; Jon Haskins, entomology; Ann Hutchenreuter, flowers, and Darcy Feeser, foods. Also Edward Livingston, leathercraft; Hugh Spahr, pet care; Bridgette Boyer, photography; Emanuel Ruhlman, poultry; Christine Hoskin, quilling; Paul Rauhauser, stamps; Melissa Trostle, swine; Mike Welsh, tractor; and Ronald Horn, Jr., vegetables. Again, George Dealaman, president of the New Jersey family packing company, nodded the final bid, paying 87Vfe cents per pound for the 120-pound overall reserve champion winner. And Dealaman didn’t stop there. When the 4-H roundup portion of the weekly auction at Sechrist Sales had. been wrapped up, Dealaman Enterprises had a truckload of 4-H lambs, bidding last on about 30 of the project animals. Other buyers supporting the 4-H sale were Leroy Shearer, Pat Shindler of Carnation, Sechrist Sales, Andrea Miller, Roy Mummert, Jim Parlett, Three Sons Meats, Virginia Doll, and the JLutheran Home of New Oxford. Class winners follow: MARKET LAMBS CHEVIOT Lightweight 1 JoeCaudtl), 2 Jim Jefferies Heavyweight 1 3 Jim Caudill, champion, 2 Joe Caudill, reserve champion, 4 Sonia Shearer CROSSBRED Lightweight 1 Gus Parlett. 2 MikeArendt. 3 MarkEbaugh Heavyweight 1 Ljsa Dobrosky, champion. 2. Sonia Shearer. , reserve champion, 3 Mike Arendt DORSET Lightweight 1 .2 Pam Jefferies York County’s newest 4-H king and queen, Dawn Raubenstine and Mark Ebaugh, will spend the next year promoting the 4-H program and reigning over county events. Js lent to, clockwise, from top left, Bryan Rainier, outstanding boy overall, David Oetter, outstanding boy. Michele Bankert, outstanding girl overall, and Nancy Eisenhart, outstanding girl. Mediumweight SHROPSHIRE 1 Brian Bankerf, champion, 2 Tom Flory, Lightweight reserve champion, 3 Shane Siderstncker, 4 Pam l ,2 ,3 Gus Parlett, champion. 4 Mark Ebaugh Jefferies Heavyweight Heavyweight 1 ,2 Lesley'Kmg, reserve champion. 3 ,4 Beth 1 Greg Barnhart, 2 Brian Bankert, 3 Laurie Myers Dobrosky HAMPSHIRE U(Mwei(ht 1 GusParlett. 2 Bob Muller, 3 Jenny Jetlenes Heavyweiftrt champion, a Shropshire, to 87.5 cents per pound. SUFFOLK Lightweight 1 .ZTimFlory, 3 MarkEbaugh Heavyweight 1 .2 Troy Ness, champion and reserve cham N t
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